2007 Press Releases
15 March 2007
UATP to appear on Alexander Haig’s World Business Review TV Series: 18 March, 2007 on CNBC (paid programming)
UATP TO APPEAR ON WORLD BUSINESS REVIEW
Washington, DC --- Universal Air Travel Plan (UATP).CEO Ralph Kaiser and Payment Expert Pascal Burg, director, Edgar Dunn and Company will appear on World Business Review, hosted by General Alexander Haig 18 March 2007 on CNBC.
The show will focus on how airlines can reduce credit card fees and save on distribution costs by accepting UATP and alternative forms of payments instead of credit cards.
This segment of World Business Review will explore how the recent changes in the travel industry have impacted both the business traveler and the airlines hard. After fuel and labor costs, distribution - which includes credit card use; handling and delivery, is the third highest expenditure for carriers today.
Coordinating producer Robert Stalzer said in a Multi Media Productions release, "When researching the latest developments in alternative payment solutions, Universal Air Travel Plan, Inc. consistently came up as being in touch with the most current advancements in this area. They were a natural to appear on this edition of World Business Review.”
About Universal Air Travel Plan, Inc.
UATP accounts are accepted as a form of payment for corporate business travel by airlines and travel agencies worldwide. UATP accounts are issued by these airlines: Aer Lingus, Air New Zealand, American Airlines (NYSE: AMR), Austrian Airlines, Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL), Delta Air Lines, Japan Airlines (NasdaqOTC: JALSY), Qantas Airways, Ltd., United Airlines (OTC Bulletin Board: UAUA), and US Airways (UAIRQ.OB). AirPlus International issues the UATP-based Company Account for: British Airways (NYSE: BAB), Continental Airlines (NYSE: CAL) and Lufthansa German Airlines.
For information visit http://www.uatp.com
About World Business Review
World Business Review (WBR) airs on CNBC (as paid programming) and Bravo! (as paid programming). WBR may also be viewed through video on demand via wbrtv.com. The WBR series is also available at more than 90 prestigious colleges and universities including Carnegie Mellon University, Dartmouth College and Georgetown University.
For specific domestic and international, market-by-market air dates and times please click here or e-mail mailto:Moniqueh@mmpusa.com
For more information, visit www.wbrtv.com or www.uatp.com
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Press Contact: Wendy Ward + 1 202 626 4077 wward@uatp.com
